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| Congratulations to Book TV on its 20th anniversary! | |
Book TV airs on C-Span 2 this weekend from 8 a.m. Saturday to 8 a.m. Monday and focuses on political and historical books as well as the book industry. The following are highlights for this coming weekend. For more information, go to Book TV's website.
Saturday, September 15
6:45 p.m. Steve Coll, author of Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan (Penguin Press, $35, 9781594204586), at the National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.
7:45 p.m. Jeanine Pirro, author of Liars, Leakers, and Liberals: The Case Against the Anti-Trump Conspiracy (Center Street, $27, 9781546083429). (Re-airs Sunday at 10:50 p.m.)
8:50 p.m. Steven Johnson, author of Farsighted: How We Make the Decisions That Matter the Most (Riverhead, $28, 9781594488214), at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.
10 p.m. Derek Hunter, author of Outrage, Inc.: How the Liberal Mob Ruined Science, Journalism, and Hollywood (Broadside Books, $27.99, 9780062835529). (Re-airs Sunday at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. and Monday at 12 a.m.)
11 p.m. Eboo Patel, author of Out of Many Faiths: Religious Diversity and the American Promise (Princeton University Press, $27.95, 9780691182728). (Re-airs Sunday at 7 p.m.)
Sunday, September 16
10 a.m. Coverage of the 2018 Brooklyn Book Festival in New York City. (Re-airs Monday at 1 a.m.)
10 p.m. Lisa Margonelli, author of Underbug: An Obsessive Tale of Termites and Technology (Scientific American/FSG, $27, 9780374282073), at Politics & Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C.